mini-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "mini"

English

Etymology

Shortened from miniature, ultimately from Latin minium (“red lead”). Influenced by similarity to minimum and minus.

Prefix

mini-

1. Smaller version of an item than usual.
2. With the hemline well above the knee.

Derived terms

English terms prefixed with mini-

Translations

smaller version of an item

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 微型 (zh) (wéixíng)

• Finnish: pienois-, mini-
• French: mini- (fr)
• German: mini- (de)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Hebrew: מִינִי (he) (míni)
• Irish: mion-
• Latin: mini
• Portuguese: mini- (pt)
• Russian: мини- (mini-)

Anagrams

• IINM, imin

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French

Prefix

mini-

1. mini-

Derived terms

French terms prefixed with mini-

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Italian

Prefix

mini-

1. mini-

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Portuguese

Prefix

mini-

1. mini- (denotes a small version of something)

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Spanish

Prefix

mini-

1. mini-